Opens with shots of Harvard Yard. Some speakers are listed once even though many appear twice or more (most signifcantly, Bernstein and Kennedy). Scenes include: Alistair Cooke from Widener Library; President Pusey, speaking from his office; John Monro, member of the admissions committee; hockey practice and interview with student Lyle Guttu; Dr. W. Barry Wood from a laboratory; figure skating with teacher Maribel Vincent Owen and Radcliffe student Olympian Tenley Albright; student John Marshall in the Peabody Museum; Leonard Bernstein and rehearsal of Hasty Pudding theatrical Love Rides the Rails; rehearsal of Eliot house Shakespeare production and Eliot House Master, John Finley; Prof. Samuel Beer and Senator John F. Kennedy with student Morris Goldings; Bob Keeton at the Law school moot court with Richard H. Field as judge in a trial practice class; Harvard Business School's James Healy in an industrial relations program for professionals; discussion of crew and track; Arthur Siler and Prof. [McGinn?]; meeting of the Committee of Deans with Pres. Pusey, Vice-Pres. Edward Reynolds, Deans Griswold, Teele, Sert, Keppel, Horton, and Snyder; Harvard Historian Prof. Samuel Eliot Morison; and Senator Leverett Saltonstall.Leer más

Copyright notice from film copy at Library of Congress: The Ford Foundation ; 1956.Season number, volume number, and telecast date from production papers (Library of Congress).Harvard holds both a "short version" of 60 minutes and a "long version" of 80 minutes.

Artista(s) :

Host: Alistair Cooke.Guests: Faculty and students of Harvard University as further described in the summary note.

Resumen:

Opens with shots of Harvard Yard. Some speakers are listed once even though many appear twice or more (most signifcantly, Bernstein and Kennedy). Scenes include: Alistair Cooke from Widener Library; President Pusey, speaking from his office; John Monro, member of the admissions committee; hockey practice and interview with student Lyle Guttu; Dr. W. Barry Wood from a laboratory; figure skating with teacher Maribel Vincent Owen and Radcliffe student Olympian Tenley Albright; student John Marshall in the Peabody Museum; Leonard Bernstein and rehearsal of Hasty Pudding theatrical Love Rides the Rails; rehearsal of Eliot house Shakespeare production and Eliot House Master, John Finley; Prof. Samuel Beer and Senator John F. Kennedy with student Morris Goldings; Bob Keeton at the Law school moot court with Richard H. Field as judge in a trial practice class; Harvard Business School's James Healy in an industrial relations program for professionals; discussion of crew and track; Arthur Siler and Prof. [McGinn?]; meeting of the Committee of Deans with Pres. Pusey, Vice-Pres. Edward Reynolds, Deans Griswold, Teele, Sert, Keppel, Horton, and Snyder; Harvard Historian Prof. Samuel Eliot Morison; and Senator Leverett Saltonstall.

"Opens with shots of Harvard Yard. Some speakers are listed once even though many appear twice or more (most signifcantly, Bernstein and Kennedy). Scenes include: Alistair Cooke from Widener Library; President Pusey, speaking from his office; John Monro, member of the admissions committee; hockey practice and interview with student Lyle Guttu; Dr. W. Barry Wood from a laboratory; figure skating with teacher Maribel Vincent Owen and Radcliffe student Olympian Tenley Albright; student John Marshall in the Peabody Museum; Leonard Bernstein and rehearsal of Hasty Pudding theatrical Love Rides the Rails; rehearsal of Eliot house Shakespeare production and Eliot House Master, John Finley; Prof. Samuel Beer and Senator John F. Kennedy with student Morris Goldings; Bob Keeton at the Law school moot court with Richard H. Field as judge in a trial practice class; Harvard Business School's James Healy in an industrial relations program for professionals; discussion of crew and track; Arthur Siler and Prof. [McGinn?]; meeting of the Committee of Deans with Pres. Pusey, Vice-Pres. Edward Reynolds, Deans Griswold, Teele, Sert, Keppel, Horton, and Snyder; Harvard Historian Prof. Samuel Eliot Morison; and Senator Leverett Saltonstall."@en